Word: halfbacks
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...most famed backs in football history one was James ("Sleepy Jim1") Crowley, left halfback of Notre Dame's famed "Four Horsemen," currently coach at Fordham. Of the "Seven Mules" who formed the 1924 Notre Dame line, one was Noble Kizer, currently coach at Purdue. Last Saturday, in the week's big game, Purdue's strength was a backfield whose average progress this season has been seven yards per play and two of whose members, John Drake and Cecil Isbell, according to Coach Kizer, were abler than any of the "Four Horsemen." Fordham's strength...
...Last week Fordham's Franco, Wojciechowicz & colleagues blocked so efficiently that Purdue's Isbell, Drake & colleagues gained only 54 yards rushing all afternoon, one-third as many as they gained against Minnesota three weeks ago. Masterpiece of the blocks' blocking came in the third quarter, when Halfback Al Gurske was reeling off an 80-yd. run for Fordham's second touchdown. Fordham's first touchdown, by Fullback Joe Dulkie, and a field goal by Quarterback "Handy Andy" Palau, came after Left Guard Nat Pierce had recovered two Purdue fumbles...
Bill Spaulding Jr., son of the football coach at University of California at Los Angeles, is a halfback on his father's team. Andy Kerr Jr. plays on his father's squad at Colgate. Vanderbilt Coach Ray Morrison's Son Jack is a halfback at Southern Methodist. Knute Rockne Jr. is quarterback of the Miami Military Academy team, headed for Notre Dame next year. At Baltimore last week, Bill Ingram, son of Navy's onetime Coach Jonas Ingram and nephew of Navy's onetime Coach Bill Ingram, drop-kicked Navy's third-period field...
Right inside Hanson of the Gymnasts scored first when he shot past Put Williams on a cross from his halfback. A moment later Dick Lewis seized the ball at midfield, fought his way up towards the invaders' goal, and passed to Newlin Hastings, who took his time, aimed, and fired a perfect shot into the draperies...
McTernan Roberts 170 lbs 175 lbs Right Halfback Left Halfback Watt Wilson 176 180 lbs Fullback Quarterback Jameson Nce Allen Jones Gaffney Kovorkian Green 180 198 lbs 180 175 lbs 198 205 165 lbs Right End Right Tackle Right Guard Center Left Guard Left Tackle Left End Souck Lynch Dubois Miller Morrell Hysong Fike 190 lbs 215 185 lbs 174 184 187 188 Left End Left Tackle Left Guard Center Right Guard Right Tackle Right End Antrim Schmidt 183 174 lbs Quarterback Fullback Case Ingram 175 lbs 170 Left Halfback Right Halfback NAVY